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New platform called Mini Theater launched by YuppTV 16 May 2017
YuppTV which is an OTT content provider in South Asia has launched a new movie platform called Mini Theater. This platform will feature newly released movies. According to YuppTV founder and CEO Uday Reddy, newly released Indian movies is very … Continue reading
Indian MSO Hathway launches a VOD Service 14 February 2017
Indian multi-system operator – Hathway Cable and Datacom is now offering its viewers an ad-free subscription video on demand service. The new service will feature quite a lot of genre of Indian content such as Bollywood blockbuster films, comedy & music … Continue reading
Robi launched a new video streaming service – Robi Screen 20 January 2017
The news agency UNB reports the launch of a new video streaming service named Robi Screen by Robi in Bangladesh. The new on demand OTT service offers an array of video content including music videos, movies, dramas, TV shows and many other programs … Continue reading
Online Video Advertising in India Grew by 200% in 2016 04 January 2017
According to a recent research by Adomantra Digital, India’s online video advertising market has grown by some 200% amid 2016. The increasing affordability and accessibility of broadband connectivity through 3G and 4G mobile networks has spurred this growth in internet usage, thus … Continue reading
Indian Telco Airtel Digital TV launches SVOD service in Bengali 28 December 2016
The DTH arm of India’s biggest telecommunications provider Bharti Airtel launches a new Subscription video streaming service in Bengali named BANGLA HITZ. The new OTT service is now available on Airtel Digital TV for Rs 39 per month for Airtel DTH customers. The new … Continue reading
Balaji Telefilms to launch an OTT service in 2017 30 November 2016
India’s biggest media house – Balaji Telefilms is all set to launch its new OTT platform ALT Balaji in the Q4 of 2017. The new video streaming platform is expected to have over 200 hours of content library at the … Continue reading
Hooq finally launches in homeland Singapore 28 November 2016
Video streaming service Hooq is finally launching in Singapore 2 years after having set its foot in four other Southeast and South Asia countries. The service has so far been available in Philippines, Thailand, India, and Indonesia and now comes to … Continue reading
India’s TV Set Market is on Boom 24 November 2016
According to a new report by Research & Markets, Indian consumers are buying smart TVs more than ever before. The television sales market is expected to be worth $9 billion by the end of 2021. The report states that the country’s … Continue reading
Amazon Partners with Bollywood Giants for its Prime Video push in India 30 September 2016
Amazon is going all throttle for its India expansion, where the OTT video streaming platform is teaming up with Bollywood giants to showcase popular flicks on its platform and rightly invade the Asia’s third-largest economy. The soon-to-be-launched Amazon Prime Video will feature … Continue reading
YouTube Go is Google’s first Offline Viewing App 29 September 2016
With an aim to connect with India’s billion viewers, Google announced the launched of its new offline YouTube service -“YouTube Go” for slow internet connectivity in India. YouTube Go offers a range of features for users with slow internet connection … Continue reading
